The Monegasque frames the weekend in Belgium like this
Over the weekend, F1 returns to the spotlight in Belgium at the Spa circuit, the first stage of the last double-header that will then send teams and drivers on vacation.
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Ferrari surprisingly won at Silverstone with Charles Leclerc, who finally erased a long difficult period with an excellent performance. The Monegasque driver presented the upcoming weekend on the legendary Ardennes circuit like this.
“I believe my main goal will be to try to regain that right feeling with the car – Leclerc’s words – if I manage to get it, I am sure I can make the most of the car’s potential. Otherwise, the situation could become more complicated. As for the overall result, obviously as a team we are pushing hard to fight and challenge Mercedes. We expected a very difficult weekend at Silverstone, in fact, before that event, we predicted things would go even worse at Spa“.
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“Maybe we are a bit closer than we initially thought – he added – however, it is still something to be verified. Personally, though, I will not focus only on winning, because that would be the wrong approach: I will rather concentrate on the process needed to find the ideal feeling and maximize the car’s performance.”
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